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Leisure
225 questions.
Pastimes to while away the hours
Pub quiz question
2488
by
pjh2
Question:
Q:
After it opened in 1849, the first road and rail bridge in the world, the High Level Bridge connecting Gateshead and Newcastle over the Tyne, was plagued by late night illegal gambling. What sport was taking place?
Answer:
A:
Greyhound racing.
Notes:
*:
The lower road deck is perfectly straight, and exactly a quarter mile long, making an ideal dog track
Categories:
Local History (4)
Newcastle, UK (4)
Gateshead, UK (4)
Sports (8)
Leisure (8)
Times used:
1
Pub quiz question
5061
by
pjh2
Question:
Q:
Who first sponsored the World Snooker Championship in 1976?
Answer:
A:
Embassy
Categories:
Sports (5)
Leisure (5)
Advertising (5)
Snooker (5)
1970s (5)
Pub quiz question
151
by
pjh2
Question:
Q:
What is the craft of making arrows traditionally known as
Answer:
A:
Fletching
Categories:
Language (3)
Leisure (3)
Times used:
2
Pub quiz question
3433
by
pjh2
Question:
Q:
Which race, held on Ladies' Day at Ascot, is considered the best quality long distance flat race in the Northern Hemisphere?
Answer:
A:
Ascot Gold Cup
Categories:
Leisure (8)
Sports (8)
Pub quiz question
502
by
pjh2
Question:
Q:
How many fences are jumped twice in the Grand National?
Answer:
A:
14
Categories:
Sports (5)
Leisure (5)
Times used:
1
Pub quiz question
2494
by
pjh2
Question:
Q:
Name the game
Image:
i:
Answer:
A:
Operation
Categories:
Children (3)
Games (3)
Leisure (3)
Times used:
1
Pub quiz question
7519
by
pjh
Question:
Q:
Richard Doll and Austin Bradford Hill demonstrated which connection?
Answer:
A:
The link between smoking and lung cancer
Categories:
Connections (6)
Science (6)
Leisure (6)
Pub quiz question
3480
by
pjh2
Question:
Q:
What does a snorkel help you to do?
Answer:
A:
Breathe under water
Categories:
Leisure (1)
Pub quiz question
2648
by
pjh2
Question:
Q:
What name is given in knitting to a pattern of stitches producing a pattern like a twisted rope?
Answer:
A:
Cable
Categories:
Leisure (3)
General Knowledge (3)
Times used:
1
Pub quiz question
3436
by
pjh2
Question:
Q:
What is the sport in The Hustler?
Answer:
A:
Pool
Categories:
Sports (5)
Leisure (5)
Entertainment (5)
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